"For goodness' ___!"
The crossword clue ""For goodness' ___!"" is answered by SAKE, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAKE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAKE answer page.
Used 25 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SAKE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAKE, most used first.
- Benefit - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- "For Pete's __!" - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Rice wine - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- "For heaven's ___!" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Sushi bar drink - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- "Oh, for Pete's __!" - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Japanese rice wine - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Purpose - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
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- For fear that - LEST, used 503 times
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- "What's ___ for me?" - INIT, used 264 times
- Shrek, for one - OGRE, used 244 times
- Ready for business - OPEN, used 184 times
- Look for - SEEK, used 172 times
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